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Nutrition is really important during pregnancy! In our home, we try to eat as many paleo meals as possible. We are certainly not perfect, as busy seasons lead to eating out or ordering in or settling for something quick and easy instead of taking the time to buy fresh foods and cook healthy. We haveRead more

Do you remember that scene in the movie Fight Club where Edward Norton and Brad Pitt are stealing human fat from the garbage of a plastic surgery facility? And then they go back to their house and Brad Pitt kisses Edward Norton's hand and pours lye on the kiss mark and the lye reacts withRead more

Pracaxi oil aka Pentaclethra Macroloba. The Pracaxi tree is found in the Amazon rainforest, and pracaxi oil is derived from the seeds of that tree. In the Amazon Jungle, pracaxi oil is referred to as "sutra de mata" (translation: jungle suture) because of it's supposed healing properties for the skin. I first heard about thisRead more